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‘Hellenistic’ House in Nea Paphos, Cyprus – A First Summary of Its Architecture

open access: yesÉtudes et Travaux (Institute des Cultures Méditerranéennes et Orientales de l'Académie Polonaise des Sciences), 2021
This paper presents preliminary observations and analyses of the architecture of the ‘Hellenistic’ House, an ancient residency from Roman times built in Nea Paphos on Cyprus.
Aleksandra Brzozowska-Jawornicka
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In Search of the Module in the Architectural Design of the ‘Hellenistic’ House in Nea Paphos, Cyprus

open access: yesÉtudes et Travaux (Institute des Cultures Méditerranéennes et Orientales de l'Académie Polonaise des Sciences), 2021
Ancient Graeco-Roman architecture was designed with the application of mathematical harmony as a key compositional principle used in planning the dimensions and proportions of particular elements, larger parts of buildings or whole edifices.
Aleksandra Brzozowska-Jawornicka   +1 more
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A circular pool in the main courtyard of the “Hellenistic” House in Nea Paphos. Preliminary remarks [PDF]

open access: yesPolish Archaeology in the Mediterranean, 2017
Excavations in the main courtyard of the “Hellenistic” House in Nea Paphos in 2016, Polish excavations, revealed a small circular pool with immured tops of Dressel 6A amphorae in the wall surrounding it and a circular imprint in the middle of the floor ...
Marcin M. Romaniuk
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Cooking ware pottery from the “Hellenistic” House at Nea Paphos. Seasons 2014 and 2016Appendix: Inscription on a casserole rim [PDF]

open access: yesPolish Archaeology in the Mediterranean, 2017
The paper presents a selection of cooking ware pottery excavated in 2014 and 2016 from the fill under the central and eastern parts of the main courtyard (1) of the “Hellenistic” House in Nea Paphos–Maloutena.
Monika Więch   +2 more
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Braziers and the Hellenistic koiné in the kitchen: the case of Paphos, capital of Cyprus [PDF]

open access: yesPolish Archaeology in the Mediterranean, 2021
Portable braziers played a very important role in ancient kitchens. Stoves with a stand, fire bowl and three supports were very common in Middle and Late Hellenistic times (2nd century BCE and late 2nd century to 30 BCE, accordingly), but they do not ...
Ewdoksia Papuci-Władyka
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House H10 from Marina el-Alamein on the northwest coast of Egypt [PDF]

open access: yesPolish Archaeology in the Mediterranean, 2020
House H10 was one of the buildings located in a Hellenistic-Roman city at the Marina el-Alamein site in Egypt, whose relics were the first to be discovered.
Rafał Czerner   +1 more
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Nea Paphos as a center of pottery production in the Hellenistic period: the contribution of Polish research in Maloutena and the Agora [PDF]

open access: yesPolish Archaeology in the Mediterranean
The issue of the existence of local ceramics production in the ancient city of Nea Paphos in the Hellenistic period has been a subject of scientific discussion since the 1980s.
Ewdoksia Papuci-Władyka
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Searching for the Kitchen in the Early Roman Phase of the ‘Hellenistic’ House at Nea Paphos (Cyprus)

open access: yesÉtudes et Travaux (Institute des Cultures Méditerranéennes et Orientales de l'Académie Polonaise des Sciences), 2017
This paper presents the first preliminary study of cooking wares from the early Roman phase of destruction of the ‘Hellenistic’ House at the Nea Paphos site of Maloutena.
Monika Więch
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Mixed-Media Domestic Ensembles in Roman Sicily: The House of Leda at Soluntum

open access: yesArts, 2019
Built in the second to early-first century BCE, the House of Leda at Soluntum, a city on the northwest coast of Sicily, was renovated in the first century CE.
Nicole Berlin
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The employment of pXRF analysis for the qualitative study of Hellenistic and Roman terracottas from the House of Orpheus in Nea Paphos

open access: yesLes Carnets de l’ACoSt, 2013
In recent years, portable X-Ray Fluorescence (pXRF) has become one of the most commonly used analytical tools for determining, both qualitatively and quantitatively, the chemical composition of a variety of materials of archaeological and historical ...
Maria Dikomitou – Eliadou   +2 more
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